Tuesday, 29 March 2016

What is an example of indirect characterization for Curley's wife in Of Mice and Men?

A good
example of indirectfor Curley's wife is found in the conversation betweenand a minor character
called Whit.

George dealt and Whit picked up his cards and
examined them. "Seen the new kid yet?" he asked.

"What
kid?" George asked.

"Why, Curley''s new wife."


"Yeah, I seen her."

'Well, ain't she a
looloo?"

"I ain't seen that much of her," said
George.

Whit laid down his cards impressively. "Well, stick around an'
keep your eyes open. You'll see plenty. She ain't concealin' nothing. I never seen nobody like
her. She got the eye goin' all the time on everybody. I bet she...

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